Status:

RECRUITING

Changes in Inhibition and Valuation After Eating

Lead Sponsor:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Bulimia Nervosa

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

An impaired ability to exert control has been implicated in bulimia nervosa (BN), but this impairment may not represent a stable trait or be the most effective focus for treatment. This project aims t...

Detailed Description

The overarching goal of this project is to test a neurocomputational model of BN that incorporates learning and decision-making components of control. The study combines functional magnetic resonance ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • Aged 18 to 45 years
  • Current BMI greater than or equal to 18.5kg/m2 but under 30kg/m2
  • Right-handed
  • English-speaking
  • Additional Inclusion Criteria for Women with Bulimia Nervosa:
  • Meet DSM-5 criteria for bulimia nervosa

Exclusion

  • Medical instability
  • Ongoing medical treatment, medical condition, or psychiatric disorder that may interfere with study variables or participation
  • Shift work
  • Pregnancy, planned pregnancy, or lactation during the study period
  • Allergy to any of the ingredients in or unwillingness to consume the standardized meal or unwillingness to drink water during the fasting period
  • Any contraindication for fMRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 12 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05995496

Start Date

December 12 2023

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

January 30 2025

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Center of Excellence in Eating and Weight Disorders at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, New York, United States, 10029